Quote by Oscar Wilde

It is only shallow people who do not judge by appearances

It is only shallow people who do not judge by appearances

Summary

This quote suggests that the act of judging others based solely on their appearance is something that is more shallow and superficial. It implies that those who are able to look beyond the exterior and evaluate others based on their character, personality, and actions are considered to be more open-minded and capable of deeper understanding. In other words, the quote implies that only shallow individuals rely solely on appearances when forming judgments about others.

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By Oscar Wilde

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